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Donkey Kong Jr. (1982)

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This tutorial will get you the newly released Game & Watch core for the MiSTer FPGA DE10 NANO and the Analogue Pocket up and running. It's a fun core that will awaken a lot of nostalgic feelings and bring you straight back to the 80s. This core also supports Tiger Electronics handheld games.

Grab the core here
https://github.com/agg23/fpga-gameandwatch/releases/tag/0.1.0

03:45 Analogue Pocket tutorial
08:13 MiSTer tutorial

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The Game & Watch series holds a special place in gaming history as one of the pioneering handheld gaming devices. Created by Nintendo in the early 1980s, these portable LCD games were an instant hit and laid the foundation for the future of handheld gaming. Each Game & Watch unit featured a single game, accompanied by a simple LCD screen and a set of buttons.

These handheld devices were known for their compact size, innovative gameplay, and catchy jingles. The Game & Watch series introduced popular titles such as "Ball," "Mario's Cement Factory," "Donkey Kong," and "Octopus." Players would spend hours trying to beat their high scores and complete various challenges within each game's limitations.

What set the Game & Watch series apart was its dual-functionality as a timekeeping device. In addition to playing games, these devices also served as portable alarm clocks or watches, making them practical and versatile.

The success of the Game & Watch series paved the way for Nintendo's future handheld endeavors, including the Game Boy, Nintendo DS, and the Nintendo Switch. While the Game & Watch series may seem simplistic by today's standards, its impact on the gaming industry is undeniable.

Game & Watch titles include:

Ball
Flagman
Vermin
Fire
Judge
Manhole
Helmet
Lion
Parachute
Octopus
Popeye
Chef
Mickey Mouse
Egg
Fire Attack
Snoopy Tennis
Oil Panic
Donkey Kong
Mickey & Donald
Green House
Donkey Kong II
Mario's Cement Factory
Donkey Kong Jr.
Mario Bros.
Lifeboat

Tiger Electronics games include:

Double Dragon
Gauntlet
Mortal Kombat
Ninja Gaiden
RoboCop 2 (1991)
Street Fighter II
X-Men Project X
Jurassic Park
Spider-Man
Batman Forever
Mortal Kombat
Mega Man 2

Amazing artwork for outro was kindly provided by Reddit user Hisdudenessofchex

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